Wireless assinment

What is Clear Channel- Where are the corporate offices? How many channels do they own? What is the total number of radio stations in the US? What is the percentage of radio stations owned by Clear Channel as compared to total number of radio stations in US?

Clear channel is a satalite radio company. The corporate offices are located at Clear Channel200 Basse RoadSan Antonio, TX 78209. they Own over 13,000 radio stations in the United States and 3,800 station owners. They only own 18% of the industry’s revenue as compared to the rest of the radio stations.


Do a search for your hometown- Does Clear Channel own any of the radio stations in your home radio market?

NO

What is the controversy around Rolling Stones article? (9/2/04) Describe the allegations from Rolling Stone- What is the position of Clear Channel?

Rolling stones says clear channel is not giving all the facts. The clear channel is more truthful now.

According to Clear channel web page; does Clear Channel restrict air play of new artists and new music?

Yes

Why did Clear channel cancel Howard Stern?

It has been a great liabiltiy for them. It was canceled for indecent content.

After looking at this web site, do you think the FCC should limit the number of radio stations owned by one corporation? Why or Why not?

No the more owned by one web site the greater the range of the provider.

XM Satellite vs. Sirius

Describe and compare the two satellite companies listed above.
Who (type of person) do you think will use Satellite radio? In what situations would they want to use satellite radio?

XM is $9.99 per month.

XM is 68 Commercial-Free Music Channels, 33 Channels of News, Sports, Talk & Entertainment, 21 dedicated Channels of XM Instant Traffic & Weather, and the Deepest Playlist in the industry with access to over 2 million titles.

News sports and music

car

XM Direct™
MSRP: $99.98*
XM Commander™
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home

Audiophase XM SKYBOX™
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Polk XRt12™
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ADA Tune Suite FM/AM/WX & XM Radio Tuner


Sirus

news sports music

$12.95

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$149.98
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